MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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